Our Mission
To offer students unlimited opportunities to succeed and
To ensure that students understand the value of learning by offering education that matters.
Our Core Beliefs
Everyone has inherent worth
Everyone can learn
Learning is something we choose to do, not something that is done to us
Opportunity to learn is a right
Choice is a right and a responsibility
Success is a choice
Education matters
🚁 SHARE ONE OF YOUR MOST MEMORABLE MOMENTS IN YOUR CURRENT POSITION. My favorite memory was getting to see the kids participate in a Socratic seminar. 💙 WHAT PIECE OF ADVICE OR SPECIAL WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT WOULD YOU SHARE WITH ALL STUDENTS IN THE DISTRICT? It's when we don't try that we fail. Never be afraid to try. It's how we grow.
Bob Curtis
HS English Teacher
🚁 SHARE ONE OF YOUR MOST MEMORABLE MOMENTS IN YOUR CURRENT POSITION. During my first year with Calhan, Mr. Slothower arranged for a Black Hawk helicopter to touchdown on our school football field. That taught me that anything is possible at Calhan Schools! 💙 WHAT PIECE OF ADVICE OR SPECIAL WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT WOULD YOU SHARE WITH ALL STUDENTS IN THE DISTRICT? Your education is an investment in your future. Take every opportunity to explore your interests. Bring your best today.
Amanda Kennedy
7-8th grade Science teacher
🤗 SHARE ONE OF YOUR MOST MEMORABLE MOMENTS IN YOUR CURRENT POSITION. My favorite memory is when a student who did not want to be touched gave me a hug for the first time! 💙 WHAT PIECE OF ADVICE OR SPECIAL WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT WOULD YOU SHARE WITH ALL THE STUDENTS IN THE SCHOOL? Enjoy your high school years. You will never get to do them again. Enjoy every moment!
Rachel Hopkins
Kindergarten Teacher
Living in Calhan, Colorado
Living in Calhan, CO is like living in a small town with all the perks of living near a city. The population of Calhan is just over 1,500 people and the tight-knit community provides a safe and friendly atmosphere for its residents. There are several parks and outdoor activities to take part in such as camping, fishing, hiking, biking, and more. For those looking to enjoy some culture or nightlife, nearby Colorado Springs and Denver offer plenty of opportunities for entertainment. With its low cost of living and great quality of life, it’s no surprise why many choose to call Calhan home. Mid-sized city - Central Colorado at the base of the Front Range, 65 miles south of Denver.
